NEWS IN BRIEF

Emeritus Status

>>> five professors were recently recognized upon their retirement by the faculty of arts and sciences: Kathleen Corrigan, associate professor of art history; Linda Fowler, professor of government; C. Dwight Lahr, professor of mathematics; William Summers, associate professor of music; and Keala Jewell, professor of Italian language and literature.

Screen Play

>>> two dartmouth home football games will be broadcast regionally in November. NBC Sports Network will televise the Harvard (November 1) and Brown (November 15) matchups. This will mark the 20th consecutive season the Big Green has appeared on television.

Market Gains

>>> dartmouth’s endowment earned a return of 19.2 percent in the most recent fiscal year. The endowment value at the end of June stood at $4.5 billion, a $735-million increase over the pre- vious year. “Strong equity markets drove endowment returns, but the portfolio benefited particularly from excellent performance within private asset classes,” says chief investment officer Pamela Peedin ’89, tu’98.

Back to Hanover

>>> the dartmouth gay, lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Alumni Association celebrates its 30th an- niversary with an all-class reunion weekend starting October 31. Events include featured speaker eric fanning ’90, under secretary of the Air Force, and a service on the green conducted by the rev. nancy Vogele ’85. triangle house, the new living-learning commu- nity that emphasizes LGBTQIA engagement, will have its grand opening the same